Cold War TImeline

By ivang04
  • United Nations Formed

    United Nations Formed

    United States, Britain, Soviet Union, and China met to form the UN. It consist of 5 permanent members being Soviet Union, France, Britain, China, and United States. It has 10 rotating members which are 50 other nations it rotates to.
  • Truman Doctorine

    Truman Doctorine

    Spent 400 million dollars to help other countries fight communism.
  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan

    A plan to help with western Europe countries that need help recovering after the cold war
  • NATO formed

    NATO formed

    A treaty with multiple countries that would help each other if they were attacked.
  • Hollywood 10

    Hollywood 10

    A short documentary film about McCarthyism and how it affect Hollywood.
  • Vietnam War

    Vietnam War

    A civil war against the communist north and the democratic south. The proxy war with United States and Soviet Union.
  • Korean War

    Korean War

    A civil war between Communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea.
  • Space Race

    Space Race

    A race of technology with United State and Russia to go to space and the moon first.
  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs

    A failed invasion on Cuba to try and prevent Fidel Castro.
  • Berlin Wall goes up

    Berlin Wall goes up

    The Berlin wall was a wall that separated the German country from the communist and the democratic. Soviet Union put this here to prevent citizens from going across.
  • Soviets Invade Afghanistan

    Soviets Invade Afghanistan

    The communist soviets fight against the Democratic republic Afghanistan for nine years.
  • Berlin wall goes down

    Berlin wall goes down

    The Berlin wall goes down after the cold war began to resolve. It let the people from both sides finally live together.